Wedding Planning: In the News

Monday, July 12th, 2010

So Many Celeb Weddings This Weekend IN THE NEWS

Brides, proving that summer is truly high wedding season, there were numerous high-profile nuptials this weekend — Carrie Underwood married hockey player Mike Fisher on Saturday at the Ritz-Carlton Lodge in Greensboro, Ga.   She wore a Monique Lhuillier gown, according to People magazine.   And former Prez Bill Clinton even officiated a wedding  right here at [...]

Friday, July 9th, 2010

Same-Sex Couples Allowed on Today Show Wedding Contest IN THE NEWS

Wow.  This is pretty big news.  After some controversy, NBC’s Today show is allowing same-sex couples to apply for their “Modern Day Wedding Contest” (audience  members plan the entire wedding and the nuptials take place during the show).   This, once GLAAD became involved, asking the network and program to let same-sex couples enter the giveaway.   [...]

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Your Long Island Wedding Budget IN THE NEWS

Money issues can be so divisive for a couple, especially when it comes to planning weddings. With that in mind, CBS MoneyWatch has put together a multimedia guide to planning a great ceremony while keeping your sanity – and credit score – intact. Featuring: 9 Clever Tricks to Trim Wedding Costs Budget Wedding: Get the [...]

Monday, June 21st, 2010

Do-it-Yourself Manhattan Couple IN THE NEWS

OK, this Manhattan couple didn’t quite do it themselves, but they craftily rounded up some of their skilled friends to save tons of money on their New York City Wedding.  Take a look at this article in the New York Post about it, which includes other money-saving tips at the bottom. Photo by Billy Joe [...]

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

Aaahhh, Spa…Bridal Getaways IN THE NEWS

Not sure what to do for your bachelorette party? Here are  SpaFinder.com’s 10 Picks for Great Bridal/Bachelorette Getaways: Cabo Azul ResortSan José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, MexicoYou’ll say “I do” to a visit to Cabo Azul Resort, and your bridesmaids will too. Reserve the Crystal Champagne Terrace Suite, a private rooftop oasis with a [...]

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Top Ten Reasons for Getting Married on Long Island IN THE NEWS

Here are our Top Ten Reasons for Getting Married on Long Island, direct from AOL’s Aisle Dash – Glen Cove Mansion 1. Long Island is surrounded by water, which means we have a wealth of breathtaking beaches. Brides can choose to get married on the sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean on the South Shore [...]

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

“Bridal Bootcamp” on VH1 IN THE NEWS

Long Island fitness expert and bestselling author Cynthia Conde has a TV show premiering this Wednesday, June 9th at 10 pm on VH1.   “Bridal Bootcamp” is right up our alley — it’s a reality show that enlists ten flabby fiancees, divides them into two “bridal parties,” and sets them up in a special bootcamp designed [...]

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Long Island Couple Jumping the Shark? IN THE NEWS

In what is surely the most original Long Island wedding ceremony ever — Clad in wetsuits and masks, Holbrook residents April Pignataro and Michael Curry, both experienced divers, will take their wedding vows this Sunday in the Lost City of Atlantis Shark Tank at Atlantis Marine World in Riverhead.  Want to be a virtual guest?  [...]

Friday, May 28th, 2010

Bridal Reflections’ Redesigned Website IN THE NEWS

Ladies, you have to take a look at www.BridalReflections.com — they have just redesigned their already fabulous website, and this new version is not only beautiful but it’s also loaded with the bridal fashions that you want to see.   They are also listing all of their upcoming trunk shows at-a-glance and check this out — [...]

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

“I Do” by iFairy Robot IN THE NEWS

This is funny, in a weird way, not a “ha ha” way.   A robot married a couple in Japan recently.  Now, the robot is adorable but still — Why??   And, um, does he speak English?